TOP 100 EVENTS   02.16.09 5:05 AM
Southern California's Top 100 Events
Inside the biggest parties on the area's annual calendar.

      Participants at the start of the Revlon Run/Walk for Women
Participants at the start of the Revlon Run/Walk for Women
Photo: Chris Weeks/WireImage
Sure, Southern California is known for the entertainment business that dominates Hollywood, but the region is full of diverse events spanning all kinds of industries, from fashion to food to sports. Here's a peek at our picks for the biggest annual eventss in the area, from the long-running Auto Show to the brand-new Class fashion trade show, from the pageantry of the Rose Parade to the spontaneity of the West Hollywood Halloween parade. Our annual list highlights the parties, trade shows, benefits, and festivals that light up Los Angeles year after year, drawing media attention, tourism dollars, and the top players in their respective fields.

Art & Design Events

Benefits

Entertainment & Media Events

Fashion & Retail Events

Festivals & Fairs

Food, Wine & Hospitality Events

Parades, Walks & Holiday Events

Sports Events

Trade Shows & Conventions

  —Rosalba Curiel, Alesandra Dubin & Shilpa Gopinath

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